When I first saw the Essence 33 advertised in a magazine I was immediately drawn by its classic lines which resemble so much my classic gaff cutter designed in 1896 by Scottish designer G.L. Watson. The plumb bow and counter stern combined with a low coach roof have a never ending beauty and ...
The delivery by truck from Holland passed without incident and I met Michel at Alicante airport on the 11th June excited to start the first real sailing trip to Formentera. I helped Michel get the mast and rigging up after some usual Spanish confusion, the crane which Michel was assured ...
Je zeilt de haven binnen en alle hoofden draaien om. Iedereen houdt de adem in. Wat een juweel, die boot. Dat strakke lijnenspel en aandacht voor details. Je ziet aan alles dat deze boot puur maatwerk is, ontworpen met stijl. Wát een tijdloze klasse.